Descriptor
| Developmental Reading | 6 |
| Directed Reading Activity | 6 |
| Reading Programs | 6 |
| Reading Skills | 5 |
| Reading Development | 3 |
| Reading Instruction | 3 |
| Reading Materials | 3 |
| Reading Research | 3 |
| Language Arts | 2 |
| Reading | 2 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Collingwood, Madeline… | 1 |
| Cope, Jo Ann | 1 |
| HAYES, ROBERT B. | 1 |
| Stewart, Elneita Wallace | 1 |
| WUEST, RICHARD C. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 1 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Maryland | 1 |
| Maryland (Baltimore) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textCope, Jo Ann – 1975
A four-week course in reading comprehension which attempts to provide students with a repertoire of techniques to use when they encounter difficult reading passages is described in this paper. At the end of the course, students must demonstrate their ability to skim a short reading passage and write a one-sentence summary of its central theme and…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Developmental Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Higher Education
Stewart, Elneita Wallace – 1969
The reading improvement program at Texas Southern University employed newspapers, magazines, books, seminars, exhibits, plays, and interdisciplinary reading material to service freshman students and upperclassmen with reading deficiencies. Newspapers were used to inform, to appeal to immediate interests, to develop skimming ability, to increase…
Descriptors: Closed Circuit Television, College Programs, Corrective Reading, Developmental Reading
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1978
These seven projects comprise the reading and language arts section of a report on Elementary Secondary Education Act Title IV programs for the state of Illinois. Complete descriptions are furnished for the following: a multi-text, individualized reading skills program for grades four through eight; a reading program which stresses phonetic and…
Descriptors: Developmental Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Reading
HAYES, ROBERT B.; WUEST, RICHARD C. – 1968
FOUR APPROACHES TO BEGINNING READING WERE EVALUATED IN A 3-YEAR STUDY OF ELEMENTARY PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA. THE FOUR APPROACHES USED WERE (1) A BASAL READER PROGRAM PUBLISHED BY SCOTT, FORESMAN AND CO. (1962), (2) A PHONIC PROGRAM UTILIZING CORRELATED FILMSTRIPS PUBLISHED BY J.B. LIPPINCOTT CO. (1963), (3) A COMBINATION…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Beginning Reading, Developmental Reading, Directed Reading Activity
Collingwood, Madeline Duckworth – 1972
This study was a follow-up of a three year longitudinal study of factors affecting learning to read. It examined the efficacy of four different approaches to beginning reading instruction on subsequent reading achievement in grade four. Major purposes were to determine what effect maturation and exposure to a non-experimental typical grade four…
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Developmental Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Doctoral Dissertations
Baltimore City Public Schools, MD. – 1967
The reading program for the junior high special curriculum which is described uses a protective vocabulary of about 100 words and phrases, experience charts, incidental materials, and basal texts. Basic considerations of the functioning of mentally handicapped children are used in determining the scope of the program; instructions are given for…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Developmental Reading
